endanger
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A blocked street can delay an ambulance or endanger someone whose emergency has nothing to do with immigration enforcement.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
The Tottenham forward did not mean to stand on the back of Virgil van Dijk's leg, but he did and it was judged to endanger the safety of the opponent.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026
“These additional allowances would not only endanger our emissions targets, they would also flood the auction market and depress cap-and-invest revenues,” said Pam Odell of the group Climate Action California.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 30, 2026
It held back on striking Beirut due to pressure from the U.S., which is concerned such attacks could endanger its fragile cease-fire with Iran, until Thursday when the military said it conducted targeted strikes there.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 29, 2026
“I won’t endanger my wards. Not for anyone.”
From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs
Although it endangers his secret Traitor identity, he tries to protect Funches.
From Salon ● Jun. 20, 2026
The judge emphasized that Dobbs focused on a right to elective abortion, while Seyb’s case “tests how far Idaho may go when a woman’s pregnancy severely endangers her health.”
From Slate ● Jun. 16, 2026
None of this endangers the mathematical theory of relativity or the empirical science that confirms it.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 8, 2026
Frontier AI developers are growing at a breakneck pace, fueling concerns over a lack of guardrails for a technology that endangers both corporate and national security.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
“Not likely. Not unless something threatens you or endangers you during the night.”
From "Kindred" by Octavia Butler
In June, the site was added to the World Monuments Fund’s “Irreplaceable America” list of 10 endangered historic sites in the United States.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
The traditional closer, once one of the game’s most prestigious and well-compensated positions, has become an endangered species.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
For conservationist Issah Seidu, 36, every landing is a reminder that time is running out to save the endangered species.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
A £50,000 project is under way to help critically endangered European eels move across a tricky stretch of river.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
It was a giggle at first that soon erupted into legitimate, unconscious laughter that spilled through the house and up the stairs like an endangered music.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
Getting such a charter would give huge latitude to crypto banks, endangering unsophisticated investors, critics say.
From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2026
Beijing has accused Min Zin of spying and endangering Chinese national security.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
But when the salt company shuttered in 2013, the pumping that maintained the basins stopped, endangering the environment the birds have come to rely on.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
The Myanmar-born activist, was detained on suspicion of espionage and endangering national security.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026
As if me being on this ship is endangering everyone on it.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
